OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Political Science Research and Methods is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
The shape of and solutions to the MTurk quality crisis	274
Crisis signaling: how Italy's coronavirus lockdown affected incumbent support in other European countries	49
What's in a buzzword? A systematic review of the state of populism research in political science	42
How corruption investigations undermine regime support: evidence from China	31
Do natural disasters help the environment? How voters respond and what that means	31
The micro-task market for lemons: data quality on Amazon's Mechanical Turk	29
Estimating logit models with small samples	27
How the refugee crisis and radical right parties shape party competition on immigration	26
Does accommodation work? Mainstream party strategies and the success of radical right parties	21
Public opinion on welfare state recalibration in times of austerity: evidence from survey experiments	21
Retrospection, fairness, and economic shocks: how do voters judge policy responses to natural disasters?	18
Politicians unleashed? Political communication on Twitter and in parliament in Western Europe	17
Polling place changes and political participation: evidence from North Carolina presidential elections, 2008–2016	17
We need to go deeper: measuring electoral violence using convolutional neural networks and social media	16
Problems with products? Control strategies for models with interaction and quadratic effects	15
Complex dependence in foreign direct investment: network theory and empirical analysis	14
A tale of two peoples: motivated reasoning in the aftermath of the Brexit Vote	13
Misattributed blame? Attitudes toward globalization in the age of automation	13
Do parties’ representation failures affect populist attitudes? Evidence from a multinational survey experiment	13
Does Social Media Promote Civic Activism? A Field Experiment with a Civic Campaign	12
Value extremity contributes to affective polarization in the US	12
City limits to partisan polarization in the American public	12
Point break: using machine learning to uncover a critical mass in women's representation	12
Placebo statements in list experiments: Evidence from a face-to-face survey in Singapore	11
The durable differential deterrent effects of strict photo identification laws	11

Digital literacy and online political behavior	11
External threat environments and individual bias against female leaders	10
How government-controlled media shifts policy attitudes through framing	10
When does public diplomacy work? Evidence from China's “wolf warrior” diplomats	10
Analyzing the cross-national comparability of party positions on the socio-cultural and EU dimensions in Europe	9
Authoritarian media and diversionary threats: lessons from 30 years of Syrian state discourse	9
The lure of the private sector: career prospects affect selection out of Congress	9
Causal interaction and effect modification: same model, different concepts	8
The Supreme Court as an electoral issue: evidence from three studies	8
Beaten ballots: political participation dynamics amidst police interventions	8
The role of affective orientations in promoting perceived polarization	8
Thin-skinned leaders: regime legitimation, protest issues, and repression in autocracies	8
A new geography of civil war: a machine learning approach to measuring the zones of armed conflicts	8
Implementing presidential particularism: bureaucracy and the distribution of federal grants	7
Economic distress and voting: evidence from the subprime mortgage crisis	7
How transnational party alliances influence national parties' policies	7
Dismantling the “Jungle”: migrant relocation and extreme voting in France	7
The impact of social desirability bias on conspiracy belief measurement across cultures	7
Islam, gender segregation, and political engagement: evidence from an experiment in Tunisia	7
How responsive is Trade Adjustment Assistance?	6
Violent political rhetoric on Twitter	6
Political exclusion and support for democratic innovations: evidence from a conjoint experiment on participatory budgeting	6
Is compulsory voting a solution to low and declining turnout? Cross-national evidence since 1945	6
Electoral reforms and the representativeness of turnout	5
Affective partisan polarization and moral dilemmas during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Keeping tabs through collaboration? Sharing ministerial responsibility in coalition governments	5
Do campaign contributions buy favorable policies? Evidence from the insurance industry	5
The conditional nature of publication bias: a meta-regression analysis	5
Taking dyads seriously	5
Conventional and unconventional participation in Latin America: a hierarchical latent class approach	4
Episodes of liberalization in autocracies: a new approach to quantitatively studying democratization	4
How to avoid incorrect inferences (while gaining correct ones) in dynamic models	4
Back to “normal”: the short-lived impact of an online NGO campaign of government discrimination in Hungary	4
Evidence for the irrelevance of irrelevant events	4
Partisan media effects beyond one-shot experimental designs	4
Gender and policy persuasion	4
Assessing the relative influence of party unity on vote choice: evidence from a conjoint experiment	4
Defining racial and ethnic context with geolocation data	4
Education, public support for institutions, and the separation of powers	4
Analyze the attentive and bypass bias: mock vignette checks in survey experiments	4
Do voters want domestic politicians to scrutinize the European Union?	3
Nativist policy: the comparative effects of Trumpian politics on migration decisions	3
Can citizens guess how other citizens voted based on demographic characteristics?	3
Accountability from cyberspace? Scandal exposure on the Internet and official governance in China	3
Divisive jobs: three facets of risk, precarity, and redistribution	3
K Street on main: legislative turnover and multi-client lobbying	3
How many major US laws delegate to federal agencies? (almost) all of them	3
Conditional Congressional communication: how elite speech varies across medium	3
Betting on the underdog: the influence of social networks on vote choice	3
From principles to practice: methods to increase the transparency of research ethics in violent contexts	3

Separation and Rare Events	3
After defeat: how governing parties respond to electoral loss	3
Hypothesis testing with error correction models	3
Voting at 16: Does lowering the voting age lead to more political engagement? Evidence from a quasi-experiment in the city of Ghent (Belgium)	3
Stimulated political decisions: local leadership turnover and firm subsidies in China	3
Coalition inclusion probabilities: a party-strategic measure for predicting policy and politics	3
Through the ideology of the beholder: how ideology shapes perceptions of partisan groups	3
Transformed-likelihood estimators for dynamic panel models with a very small T	3
Rallies around the flag-draped coffins: the electoral effects of security force casualties in terror attacks	2
Equation balance in time series analysis: lessons learned and lessons needed	2
A randomized experiment evaluating survey mode effects for video interviewing	2
Racial resentment and support for COVID-19 travel bans in the United States	2
The concreteness of social knowledge and the quality of democratic choice	2
How technological change affects regional voting patterns	2
Strategic government communication about performance	2
When growth is not enough: inequality, economic gains, and executive approval	2
The effects of combating corruption on institutional trust and political engagement: evidence from Latin America	2
Are voters' views about proportional outcomes shaped by partisan preferences? A survey experiment in the context of a real election	2
Driving turnout: the effect of car ownership on electoral participation	2
Shared interests foster interethnic cooperation among politicians	2
The diplomatic burden of pandemics: lessons from malaria	2
How urban riots influence political behavior: vote choices after the 2011 London riots	2
Terrorism activates ethnocentrism to explain greater willingness to sacrifice civil liberties: evidence from Germany	2
Extreme districts, moderate winners: Same-party challenges, and deterrence in top-two primaries	2
What makes policy complex?	2
Backlash to policy decisions: how citizens react to immigrants' rights to demonstrate	2
Experience, institutions, and candidate emergence: the political career returns to state legislative service	2
Political alignment between firms and employees in the United States: evidence from a new dataset	2
State reach and development in Africa since the 1960s: new data and analysis	2
The effect of terrorist attacks on attitudes and its duration	2
Estimating latent traits from expert surveys: an analysis of sensitivity to data-generating process	2
Justice for sale: political crises and legal development	1
Can political speech foster tolerance of immigrants?	1
Can political alignment reduce crime? Evidence from Chile	1
RAM volume 8 issue 2 Cover and Back matter	1
The politics of (de)liberalization: studying partisan effects using mixed-effects models	1
Are voters too afraid to tackle corruption? Survey and experimental evidence from Mexico	1
Can't coalesce, can't constrain: redefining elite influence in non-democracies	1
Detecting true relationships in time series data with different orders of integration	1
Do gains in political representation sweeten tax reform in China? It depends on who you ask	1
Bargaining outcomes and success in EU economic governance reforms	1
The effect of drone strikes on civilian communication: evidence from Yemen	1
Who's cheating on your survey? A detection approach with digital trace data	1
Beaten ballots: political participation dynamics amidst police interventions – CORRIGENDUM	1
Explaining support for redistribution: social insurance systems and fairness	1
The effects of state coercion on voting outcome in protest movements: a causal forest approach	1
The variation in firm lobbying by political regime: can it explain trade and currency policy differences?	1
Energy versus safety: unilateral action, voter welfare, and executive accountability	1
When does education increase political participation? Evidence from Senegal	1
Does issue importance attenuate partisan cue-taking?	1
A careful consideration of CLARIFY: simulation-induced bias in point estimates of quantities of interest	1
The BIAT and the AMP as measures of racial prejudice in political science: A methodological assessment	1
Decomposing the source of the gender gap in legislative committee service: evidence from US states	1
The comparative meaning of political space: a comprehensive modeling approach	1
Making countries small: The nationalization of districts in the United States	1
Do constituents know (or care) about the lawmaking effectiveness of their representatives?	1
Computing quantities of interest and their uncertainty using Bayesian simulation	1
Economic interventions, economic perceptions and political support during the Eurozone crisis	1
Belief in territorial indivisibility and public preferences for dispute resolution	1
Am I obliged to vote? A regression discontinuity analysis of compulsory voting with ill-informed voters	1
Sharing citizenship: economic competition, cultural threat, and immigration preferences in the rentier state	1
Diversity and violence during conflict migration: The Troubles in Northern Ireland	1
The politics of accountability in Supreme Court nominations: voter recall and assessment of senator votes on nominees	1
Hot topics: Denial-of-Service attacks on news websites in autocracies	1
Bureaucratic autonomy and the policymaking capacity of United States agencies, 1998–2021	1
The accountability of politicians in international crises and the nature of audience cost	1
Discrimination in public accommodations	1
Hard traveling: unemployment and road infrastructure in the shadow of political conflict	1
Last step to the throne: the conflict between rulers and their successors	1
In defense of a divided opposition: programmatic distribution and ethnic minor party support	1
Trade politics at the checkout lane: ethnocentrism and consumer preferences	1
The impact of university attendance on partisanship	1